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Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Proverbs 25:23 OT

  The north wind produces rain; so a backbiting tongue brings an angry face.

• Job 29:24 OT

  I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn’t reject the light of my face.

• Psalms 4:6 OT

  Many say, “Who will show us any good?” Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.

• Psalms 21:6 OT

  For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence.

• Psalms 44:3 OT

  For they didn’t get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.

• Proverbs 15:13 OT

  A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

• Proverbs 27:17 OT

  Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

• Deuteronomy 28:50 OT

  a nation of fierce facial expressions, that doesn’t respect the elderly, nor show favor to the young.

• Daniel 8:23 OT

  “In the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors have come to the full, a king of fierce face, and understanding dark sentences, will stand up.

• Genesis 4:5 OT

  but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

• Isaiah 3:9 OT

  The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don’t hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

• Psalms 42:11 OT

  Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

• Psalms 43:5 OT

  Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God.

• 2 Kings 5:1 OT

  Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper.

• Psalms 10:4 OT

  The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

• Genesis 31:2 OT

  Jacob saw the expression on Laban’s face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before.

• Genesis 31:5 OT

  and said to them, “I see the expression on your father’s face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

• 1 Samuel 1:18 OT

  She said, “Let your servant find favor in your sight.” So the woman went her way and ate; and her facial expression wasn’t sad any more.

• Nehemiah 2:2 OT

  The king said to me, “Why is your face sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing else but sorrow of heart.” Then I was very much afraid.

• Nehemiah 2:3 OT

  I said to the king, “Let the king live forever! Why shouldn’t my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ tombs, lies waste, and its gates have been consumed with fire?”

• Ecclesiastes 7:3 OT

  Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.

• Ezekiel 27:35 OT

  All the inhabitants of the islands are astonished at you, and their kings are horribly afraid. They are troubled in their face.

• Daniel 1:15 OT

  At the end of ten days, their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king’s dainties.

• Daniel 5:6 OT

  Then the king’s face was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him; and the joints of his thighs were loosened, and his knees struck one against another.